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Capacity Development: NIMASA and WMU Join Forces Again By prince Benson Davies The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has renewed its strategic partnership with the World Maritime University (WMU) in Sweden, signing a four-year Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) ...

Why Nigeria Must Prioritize the Blue Economy Above All Other Sectors By Chika Chukwudi Author of Blue Economy: Gateway to a Sustainable Future and a Staff of the (Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency NIMASA) At a time when Nigeria is ...

Transparency Breach: CAPPA Takes Lagos Govt to Task Over Water Contracts By prince Benson Davies The Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has criticized the Lagos State Government for its lack of transparency in the procurement process for mini ...

NICA Confers Fellowship on Polaris, Union Bank CEO, Kayode Lawal, Yetunde Oni, and Other Financial Sector Leaders   The National Institute of Credit Administration (NICA) has conferred its prestigious Fellowship on the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of Polaris Bank, Kayode ...

AltBank Takes Step Towards Standardizing Nigeria’s Non-Interest Banking   By prince Benson Davies The Alternative Bank (AltBank) has joined the International Islamic Financial Market (IIFM), a global standard-setter for Islamic finance documentation and market guidance. This partnership aims to strengthen ...

NIMASA Partners with IMO to Promote Green Shipping Practices By prince Benson Davies The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) is committed to developing a robust National Action Plan on maritime decarbonization in Nigeria. This plan aims to reduce ...

No Cause for Alarm:Union Bank on CBN’s Remark   By prince Benson Davies   Union Bank of Nigeria has issued a statement reaffirming its steadfast position in the course of ongoing regulatory engagements in response to recent media queries at ...

NSC’s CSR Initiative Supports Local Healthcare By prince Benson Davies The Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) has donated medical equipment to General Hospital, Apapa, Lagos, demonstrating its commitment to Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and community development. As part of its ongoing ...

Fidelity Bank Positions Women as Future Employers with HAP 2.0 By prince Benson Davies   Fidelity Bank has launched the second edition of its HerFidelity Apprenticeship Programme (HAP 2.0), a women-empowerment initiative aimed at equipping women with practical skills and ...

Roadside Bars and Suya Spots Drive Nigeria’s Night Economy: Moniepoint By prince Benson Davies Moniepoint Inc. has released a case study on “The Business of Community Nightlife in Nigeria”, shedding light on the country’s informal night economy. The research reveals ...